Welcome to my crochet pram pattern. The finished crochet pram applique will look like this.
There’s also a video tutorial for this pattern available on my YouTube channel at Crochet Pram Tutorial.
Other patterns that are in the teddy bears picnic blanket series include the blanket, the plaid picnic blanket, picnic basket, airplane, the kite, picnic table, food for the picnic table, food for the picnic blanket, barbecue, barbecue apron and utensils, tree, blossoms and swing, teddy bear applique, child teddy bear, baby teddy bear, teddy bear with accessories, teddy bear and combining the teddy bears picnic baby blanket.
To view the complete pattern for free continue to scroll down this page. If you would like to download the ad-free version of the pattern, it’s available for $1 on my Ravelry store at Crochet Pram Pattern.
This pattern will be using US terminology. If you would like to view the UK version go to Crochet Pram Pattern (UK Version).
Crochet Pram Pattern
Abbreviations
- st – stitch
- sts – stitches
- ch – chain
- sl st – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- dc – double crochet
- tr – treble crochet
Materials Used
- 2 colors of cotton or wool, I used 4 ply crochet cotton.
- A crochet hook, I used a 1.25mm hook.
- Scissors.
- Darning needle to weave in ends.
- Sewing thread and a sewing needle to stitch the pram together.
- Bead for flower if desired.
Size
Large (Using 8 ply wool)
11.5cm x 13cm or 4.5” x 5”
Medium (Using 4 ply crochet cotton)
7.5cm x 9cm or 2.75” x 3.5”
Carriage
Using main color work 8 ch.
Row 1: Work 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in each st to last st, 2 sc in last st. Turn. (9 sts)
Row 2: 1 ch, 2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in each st to last st, 2 sc in last st. Turn. (11 sts)
Row 3: 1 ch, 2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in each st to last st, 2 sc in last st. Turn. (13 sts)
Row 4: 1 ch, 2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in each st to last st, 2 sc in last st. Turn. (15 sts)
Row 5: 1 ch, 2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in each st to last st, 2 sc in last st. Turn. (17 sts)
Row 6: 1 ch, 2 sc in 1st st, 1 sc in each st to last st, 2 sc in last st. Turn. (19 sts)
Row 7: 3 ch, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 hdc in next st, 1 sc in each st to last 2 sts, 1 hdc in next st, 2 dc in last st. Don’t Fasten off. (21 sts)
Neatening Row
1 ch, work 1 sc in each st around. Join with a sl st in top of 1st st. Fasten off.
Carriage Trim
Join contrast cotton to 1st st on top of carriage.
2 ch, work 1 hdc in each st along top. Fasten off.
Inner Wheel (Make 2)
Using main color make a magic loop.
1 ch, work 8 sc into circle. Pull circle tight and join with a sl st in top of 1st st. Don’t fasten off.
Spokes
5 ch, work (1 dc in next st, 2 ch) 7 times, sl st into 3rd ch. Fasten off.
Join contrast cotton to any dc of spokes.
1 ch, work 1 sc in each st around. Join with a sl st in top of 1st st. Fasten off.
Handle
Join contrast cotton to 1st st at top of pram.
9 ch.
Work 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 2 sc in each of next 2 sts, 1 sc in each st to end. Sl st into next st on carriage trim. Fasten off.
Handle End
Using main color make a magic loop.
1 ch, work 4 sc into circle. Pull circle tight and join with a sl st in top of 1st st. Fasten off.
Hood
Using main color make a magic loop.
Row 1: 3 ch, work 4 dc into circle, pull circle tight but don’t join. Turn.
Row 2: 3 ch, work 2 dc in each st. Turn.
Row 3: 3 ch, work 1 dc in 1st st, (1 dc in next st and 2 dc in following st) repeat to end of row. Turn.
Row 4: 2 ch, work 1 hdc in each of 1st 2 sts and 2 hdc in following st, (1 dc in next st and 2 dc in following st) 2 times, then (1 tr in next st and 2 tr in following st) to end of row.
Neatening Row
Turn work before neatening row.
1 ch, work 1 sc in each st around. Join with a sl st in top of 1st st. Fasten off.
Hood Trim
Join contrast color about 2 sts up from corner of hood.
(1 ch, sl st into next st) repeat to corner. Fasten off.
Markings for Hood
Make 4 lengths of chain to stitch on the hood between the corner of the hood and the edge as shown.
Flower
Using contrast color make a magic loop.
1 ch, into circle work (1 sl st and 1 hdc) 5 times. Pull the circle tight and join with a sl st in 1st st. Fasten off.
To Make Up
Weave in Ends. Attach handle end to handle.
Stitch hood markings to hood.
Sew the hood to the carriage trim.
Attach the wheels.
Stitch flower to join of hood and carriage.
And there’s the finished crochet pram. I’ve also made the crochet pram in different sizes and colors.
